Section 388-829-0040 - What are the training requirements for exempt individuals? An individual exempt under WAC 388-829-0035 must meet the following training requirements:
(1) Staff hired with a 75-hour certificate or letter of exemption must take: (a) Five-hour orientation and safety training; and(b) Thirty-hour population-specific training.(2) The hiring or contracting entity must verify that staff hired with an HCA-C from areas outside of DDA have completed the training required in subsection (1) of this section and: (a) DDA-developed specialty training; or(b) Forty hours of DDA residential services curriculum.(3) Exempt community residential staff must maintain current CPR and first aid training certificates as required under WAC 388-829-0050.(4) Exempt community residential staff must complete 12 hours of continuing education per year.Wash. Admin. Code § 388-829-0040
Adopted by WSR 15-20-045, Filed 9/29/2015, effective 1/1/2016Amended by WSR 17-14-090, Filed 6/30/2017, effective 8/1/2017Amended byWSR 24-20-038, Filed 9/24/2024, effective 10/25/2024